Stipendiary Stewards Report


Wellington Greyhound Racing Club

Hutt Park Raceway ON WEDNESDAY 15 Oct 2003

Weather:
Track: Dead Easy
Scales: Correct at all weights
Health and Safety comment:

Judicial report: Weather: Fine Nil

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 CLASSIC ROOFING DASH - C1 - 295 BLACK PANDORA was scratched due to suffering from diarrhoea and will rest for 10 days. FROSTIVAN was scratched and is now deceased. GO MOJO was slow to begin and then ran wide into the first turn and covered extra ground. He then made some forward progress and finished mid-field. BLACK PANDORA. Trainer Caffell and Jackson. Rule 259. Suffering from diarrhoea. 10 day stand down to 23.10.03. FROSTIVAN. Trainer G.Frost. Now deceased.
Race 2 SPICERS PAPER DASH - C1 - 295 One of the favourites GAZZA'S DELIGHT was slow away and settled at the rear. In the race to the first corner, SUPER HOLKA and GAZZA'S DELIGHT collided and lost ground. They never recovered and filled the last two places.
Race 3 BRYCE FRANCIS GRAPHICS - C1 - 525 TURBO JAZZ was scratched due to a sprained ligament. HOLLY PHOENIX was scratched due to a strained thigh muscle, was presented and stood down for 3 days. MISS CHANTELLE was tightened and fell on the first corner and UPAHUT AXION was brought down in the incident. MISS CHANTELLE was cleared of any injury but UPAHUT AXION was stood down for 3 days with soreness in the right hind leg. RIPPA DON, THRILLING SAM and MISS CHANTELLE came together and jostled for several strides in the race to the first corner. TURBO JAZZ. Trainer R & L Bell. Rule 259. Suffering from a sprained ligament. Stood down for 10 days to 23.10.03. HOLLY PHOENIX. Trainer J.Chatfield. Rule 259. Suffering from muscle soreness in the left hind leg. Presented and stood down for 3 days to 17.10.03. UPAHUT AXION. Trainer D.Meates. Rule 329. Fell during the race and sore in the right hind leg. 3 day stand down to 17.10.03.
Race 4 TXT4TIPS (M10 R? 8477) DASH - C4 - 295 HOMEBUSH STEVE was slow to begin and failed to make much impression, finishing in last place. YALLAH ROSE and YEAP were checked on the bend, went back to the rear and lost any chance of a placing.
Race 5 HARDY TRADE SUPPLY - C1 - 525 UPAHUT LOONY and WINSOME SHINE were tightened soon after the start and settled at the rear. SPORTY MATE moved out on the first corner and pushed ABBEYMITE out into the line of SOBERANO who fell but was not injured.
Race 6 FOTODOG FOTO'S - WGTH DASH - C2 - 295 JUDGEREINGOLD was scratched due to soreness in the chest muscles. INSIST jumped first and led in the run to the first corner but was bumped hard by the eventual winner BLUE COUNTY and lost momentum. She dropped out to finish well back and was examined by the vet and will spell for 7 days due to some soreness in the right shoulder. JUDGEREINGOLD. Trainer B.Hood. Rule 259. Suffering from chest muscle soreness. Stood down for 10 days to 23.10.03. INSIST. Trainer J.Hill. Rule 329. Slight shoulder muscle injury. 7 day stand down to 21.10.03.
Race 7 ANGLO UPHOLSTERERS STAKES - C4 - 525 PETRINA BALE was scratched due to a hock injury and will spell for thirty days. The first two home, MY TOOT TOOT and WINSOME VEIN were the slowest away and they then jostled with the 3rd placed dog JUST GEE on the first corner. They filled the last three places on the first bend but all finished very well for their placings. PETRINA BALE. Trainer D.Garrett. Rule 259. Suffering from a hock injury. Stood down for 30 days to 12.11.03.
Race 8 ACCSYS FOR QUICKBOOKS - C3 - 525 One of the favourites WINSOME RAIDER was one of the slowest away and was last into the first bend. He then ran very wide on the bend and lost further ground and any chance of a placing.
Race 9 EMPIRE HOTEL - PETONE DASH - C5 - 295 ALLEGRO BEAM moved across towards the rail on the first corner and this resulted in tightening to DIPPENAAR and OLD MONARO who dropped back a couple of places. OLD MONARO recovered to finish 4th while DIPPENAAR finished in 2nd last place. SOMEONE'S MAGIC jumped well but was bumped a couple of times early in the race, lost momentum and dropped out to finish in last place.
Race 10 MAINLAND STAKES - C2 - 525 RAGTIME REASON was scratched due to suffering from gastroenteritis. UPAHUT ROSE was checked entering the back straight, dropped back onto DR CHIVARGO and they both lost ground. DR CHIVARGO ran into the rail of its own accord soon after the finish line and fell heavily. He suffered from lacerations and puncture wounds and was stood down for 21 days. RAGTIME REASON. Trainer J.Hill Rule 259 Suffering from gastroenteritis. 10 day stand down to 23.10.03. DR CHIVARGO. Trainer S.Gommans. Ran into rail and suffered lacerations and puncture wounds. 21 day stand down to 04.11.03.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 3 BRYCE FRANCIS GRAPHICS - C1 - 525 Jemalong Eastern Swab No: 13797

Thrilling Sam Swab No: 13796

Race 6 FOTODOG FOTO'S - WGTH DASH - C2 - 295 Blue County Swab No: 13771

Race 9 EMPIRE HOTEL - PETONE DASH - C5 - 295 Old Monaro Swab No: 13794

Race 10 MAINLAND STAKES - C2 - 525 Whisky Bandit Swab No: 13795





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